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Vaccine refrigeration — which can be expensive and logistically challenging, but still needed — could become unnecessary, thanks to research from a Penn State team.
WPSU-FM celebrates Black History Month with special programs during the month of February. Click below for the list.
Friday, February 21 at 11:00 a.m. & Monday, February 24 at 8:00 p.m. on WPSU-FM
For Black History Month, we'll feature the Penn State voices of Essence of Joy, performing music from the African and African American choral traditions, led by the late Dr. Anthony Leach.
For Black History Month, we'll feature the Penn State voices of Essence of Joy, performing music from the African and African American choral traditions, led by the late Dr. Anthony Leach.
February 28th is the deadline to enter WPSU's Student Poetry Contest! The winning poems in each category will be read on the air on WPSU-FM in April.
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Aging officials in Philadelphia took months to get Luen Ng help before she was killed. She’s one of 1,511 older adults who died in the state in 2023 with open abuse and neglect investigations. -
Another central Pennsylvania hospital is losing its labor and delivery services. UPMC Cole in Coudersport is directing patients to UPMC Wellsboro, which is 50 minutes away, for childbirth services starting on April 7. -
More than 300 people marched to the Pennsylvania Capitol Monday to protest President Donald Trump’s administration. The protests were organized on social media and took place nationwide. -
The Trump administration is working to dismantle USAID, a foreign aid government agency, saying it wastes taxpayer dollars. Even though a federal judge has ordered a temporary halt to that funding freeze, some Penn State researchers say the damage is already done.
In October of 2025, join WPSU and Collette Travel and Tours as we travel to London, Cornwall, and more on our first group travel. We’ll see the landscapes and homes featured in some our your favorite Masterpiece programs, including Poldark and Downton Abbey.
Stay informed throughout your day with WPSU’s mobile app. It’s newly redesigned with CarPlay and gives you easy access to local news, videos and more. Download here.
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More than 10,000 federal employees who had yet to complete their probationary periods have been fired by the Trump administration, including those who work to protect American agriculture. -
Malinda Russell's A Domestic Cookbook was first published in 1866. It contains least a hundred recipes for sweets, plus recipes for shampoo and cologne – and remedies for toothaches. -
Today's release is the first time Hamas has handed over the bodies of hostages during the war, although several have been recovered by Israeli forces in Gaza and returned to Israel. -
The migrants refused to be repatriated to their countries. They will be held in a migration facility near the Darien Gap along the Colombian border until third countries can be found to take them. -
The cuts would be as drastic as sequestration in 2013, the law passed by Congress that forced the armed services to cut $56 billion in a matter of months. -
Orders to deploy medical personnel suggest the Trump administration is contemplating an extended stay for people at the U.S. base in Cuba.
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